[tamikamaria]

Whoops, I should have read the article before I got on my soapbox. I just don't think people realize how different the occupations and situations are.

[kitkat]

I sympathize with your parents. My husband had a retail business and we were hit with the snowstorm of the century. Our earnings went down to half. And we got audited. Good luck to your family. Sending a prayer up for them.